Spain & Morocco Signature
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary 16-day journey through Spain and Morocco, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. This multi-day tour begins in the vibrant city of Madrid, offering a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Discover the architectural marvels of Córdoba and Seville, the scenic beauty of Ronda, and the sun-kissed shores of the Costa del Sol. Cross the Strait of Gibraltar to explore the enchanting cities of Tangier, Fez, and Marrakech, each offering a unique glimpse into Morocco's rich heritage. Return to Spain to experience the monumental beauty of Granada and the historical charm of Toledo. With comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and the option to immerse yourself in local traditions, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through two captivating countries. Join us for a journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Spain and Morocco.
Included
Accommodation in standard-level hotels
Meliá Castilla, Princesa Plaza, Madrid, or similar
Sercotel Córdoba Medina Azahara, Cordoba, or similar
Catalonia Santa Justa, Seville, or similar
Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo, Costa del Sol, or similar
Hôtel Menzeh Zalagh, Fez, or similar
Mogador Kasbah - Hôtel & Spa, Marrakech, or similar
Kenzi Basma Hotel, Casablanca, or similar
Hotel Alixares, Granada, or similar
Bilingual tour director throughout the journey (English and Spanish) from day 3 to 15
This tour includes the professional services of an experienced Bilingual tour director. Not only will the tour director offer their local knowledge and share hidden gems and stories with you, but they will act as the logistical organizer, ensuring that everything is running smoothly and that you’re having a good time during your holiday. As an expert and a local, the tour director will be a valuable resource for questions about local customs, language, food, and other practical travel information.
Daily breakfast, 1 lunch, and 3 dinners
Guided city tours with local guides in Madrid, Cordoba, Seville, Granada, and Toledo
Guided city tours with local guides in Fez, Meknes, Marrakech, Casablanca, and Rabat
Entrance fees to the Cordoba Mosque, Seville Cathedral, and the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens
Transportation in an air-conditioned luxury coach from day 3 to 15
Round-trip private transfers between the airport and the hotel
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Madrid! Upon your arrival, a dedicated driver will whisk you away to your hotel, where you can settle in and refresh. The day is yours to explore the Spanish capital at your leisure. Whether you choose to delve into its rich cultural tapestry through museums, indulge in delectable tapas, or simply wander its charming streets, Madrid promises an unforgettable start to your journey. Enjoy your first day in this lively city with its captivating energy and historical allure. Accommodation at the Meliá Castilla, Princesa Plaza, Madrid, or similar.
Day 2 – Day 2: Madrid
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- Vado de Las Carretas
- Andalucía Park
- Moratalaz Park
- Fuente de la Salud Park
- plaza de España
- Spain Gate
- Puerta de Alcalá
- La Gavia Park
- Plaza de la Armería, Madrid
- Torre De Santa Maria
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Naval Museum
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Chapel of the Hearers
- Main Square
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Begin your day with a delightful breakfast before embarking on a captivating tour of Madrid's historical and modern marvels. Wander through the medieval Morería, admire the grandeur of the Royal Palace, and explore the vibrant streets of Gran Vía. Discover the iconic fountains of Cibeles and Neptune, and pass by the renowned Prado Museum. Conclude your morning with a visit to the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The afternoon is yours to explore Madrid at your own pace. Accommodation at the Meliá Castilla, Princesa Plaza, Madrid, or similar.
Day 3 – Day 3: Madrid to Córdoba via Mérida
- Madrid
- Cáceres
- Mérida
- Córdoba
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- Roman Circus of Mérida
- Lusitania Bridge
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After breakfast, journey westward to the historic city of Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the theater, amphitheater, and bridge. Enjoy some free time to explore before continuing to Córdoba, once the heart of the Caliphate. Accommodation at the Sercotel Córdoba Medina Azahara, Córdoba, or similar.
Day 4 – Day 4: Córdoba to Seville
- Seville
- Córdoba
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- Jardines del Duque de Rivas
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Begin your day with a visit to the stunning Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. Stroll through the charming Jewish Quarter's narrow streets before heading to the vibrant city of Seville. Settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Accommodation at the Catalonia Santa Justa, Seville, or similar.
Day 5 – Day 5: Seville
- Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
- Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
- Plaza de España
- Metropol Parasol
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After a hearty breakfast, embark on a tour of Seville's monumental sites, including the magnificent Cathedral, the historic Santa Cruz neighborhood, and the beautiful María Luisa Park. Explore the iconic Plaza de España and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. Optionally, experience a captivating Flamenco show in the evening. Accommodation at the Catalonia Santa Justa, Seville, or similar.
Day 6 – Day 6: Seville to Costa del Sol via Ronda
- Seville
- La Cala del Moral
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- Puerto Banús
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After breakfast, journey south along the picturesque Pueblos Blancos route to the city of Ronda, known for its breathtaking views and rich history. Spend some time exploring before continuing to the Costa del Sol, a modern and sought-after tourist destination. Check in at your hotel for a relaxing stay. Accommodation at the Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo, Costa del Sol, or similar.
Day 7 – Day 7: Costa del Sol
- La Cala del Moral
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and take advantage of the hotel's amenities. Spend the day at your own pace, basking in the beauty of the Costa del Sol's beaches and its picturesque surroundings. Rest and relax at the hotel for the night. Accommodation at the Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo, Costa del Sol, or similar.
Day 8 – Day 8: Costa del Sol to Fez via Tangier
- Tarifa
- La Cala del Moral
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Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive along the Costa del Sol to Tarifa, where a ferry will take you across the Strait of Gibraltar to Tangier in Africa. After completing customs, continue your journey to Meknes for a brief stop before arriving in Fez. Enjoy a delightful dinner and settle in for the night at your hotel. Accommodation at the Hôtel Menzeh Zalagh, Fez, or similar.
Day 9 – Day 9: Fez
Day 9: Fez
After breakfast, explore the rich history of Fez, Morocco's religious capital. Visit the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, and enjoy panoramic views of the ancient medina, Fez el Bali, from a fortress. Enter the medina through the iconic Bab Bou Jeloud gate and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, followed by a delightful dinner and a comfortable night's stay at the hotel. Accommodation at the Hôtel Menzeh Zalagh, Fez, or similar.
Day 10 – Day 10: Fez to Marrakech via Rabat and Casablanca
Day 10: Fez to Marrakech via Rabat and Casablanca
After breakfast, depart for Rabat, Morocco's capital, to explore its iconic sites, including the Royal Palace, Mohamed V Mausoleum, and Hassan Tower. Continue to Casablanca to visit the United Nations Square, Boulevard de la Corniche, and the Hassan II Mosque. Enjoy a leisurely lunch en route to Marrakech, where you'll check in at your hotel. Optionally, experience a traditional dinner at Fantasia Chez Ali. Accommodation at the Mogador Kasbah - Hôtel & Spa, Marrakech, or similar.
Day 11 – Day 11: Marrakech to Casablanca
Day 11: Marrakech to Casablanca
After breakfast, explore Marrakech, the 'Pearl of the South.' Visit the Menara Gardens, admire the Koutoubia Minaret, and explore the opulent Bahia Palace. Conclude your tour at the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a gateway to the vibrant souks and medina. Enjoy lunch at the hotel before heading to Casablanca, where you'll savor dinner and settle in for the night. Accommodation at the Kenzi Basma Hotel, Casablanca, or similar.
Day 12 – Day 12: Casablanca to Costa del Sol via Tangier
- Tarifa
- La Cala del Moral
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Following breakfast, depart for Tangier, where you'll board a ferry for the return journey across the Strait of Gibraltar to Spain. Continue the drive towards the Costa del Sol and check in at the hotel for accommodation. Accommodation at the Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo, Costa del Sol, or similar.
Day 13 – Day 13: Costa del Sol
- La Cala del Moral
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and take advantage of the hotel's amenities. Spend the day at your own pace, basking in the beauty of the Costa del Sol's beaches and its picturesque surroundings. Rest and relax at the hotel for the night. Accommodation at the Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo, Costa del Sol, or similar.
Day 14 – Day 14: Costa del Sol to Granada
- Granada
- La Cala del Moral
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- Generalife
- Alhambra
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Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before setting off for Granada, a city steeped in astonishing history and monumental beauty. Explore the world-renowned Alhambra and the enchanting Generalife Gardens, where fountains, meticulously designed gardens, and serene patios have inspired authors such as W. Irving in his 'Tales of the Alhambra.' Later, check in at your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay. In the evening, if you wish, you have the option to attend a Flamenco show, a mesmerizing display of traditional flamenco. Accommodation at the Hotel Alixares, Granada, or similar.
Day 15 – Day 15: Granada to Madrid via Toledo
- Madrid
- Toledo
- Granada
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- FLY TOLEDO
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Savor a delightful breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a journey northward to the awe-inspiring Imperial city of Toledo. Set against the backdrop of the Castilian sky and embraced by the Tagus River, Toledo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cradle of civilizations where Christians, Muslims, and Jews coexisted harmoniously. Immerse yourself in the art, history, and spirituality of this city, where every corner is a National Monument. Enjoy a brief guided tour, strolling through the charming old town's narrow streets. Later, continue your journey towards Madrid. Accommodation at the Meliá Castilla, Princesa Plaza, Madrid, or similar.
Day 16 – Day 16: Departure from Madrid
- Madrid - Departure day
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Enjoy a satisfying breakfast at the hotel before proceeding with your airport transfer. Reflect on the incredible journey you've experienced, filled with rich history, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable memories. Safe travels!
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